HPE 12TB SAS 12G 7.2K LFF Smart Carrier Hard Drive (881779-B21)

The HPE 12TB SAS 12G 7.2K LFF hard drive is designed to provide high-capacity and reliable storage for HPE ProLiant servers and enterprise storage infrastructures. It is optimized for environments that require large storage capacity combined with dependable performance.

With a capacity of 12TB, this drive is ideal for workloads such as data archiving, backup systems, file servers, media storage and large enterprise data repositories where large amounts of data need to be stored efficiently.

The drive uses a 12Gb SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, which provides high-speed data transfer and improved reliability compared to standard SATA drives. SAS technology is commonly used in enterprise environments because it supports better scalability and stronger data integrity.

Operating at 7,200 RPM, the drive provides stable and efficient performance for bulk storage workloads where capacity and reliability are more important than extremely high rotational speeds.

The 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF) design allows deployment of high-capacity drives in server bays, making it suitable for scalable storage infrastructures in data centers. The drive is installed in an HPE Smart Carrier (SC) and supports hot-plug functionality, allowing drives to be replaced without shutting down the server.

It also includes helium technology and digitally signed firmware, which help improve reliability, energy efficiency and security against unauthorized firmware modifications.

With enterprise-grade durability and compatibility with HPE ProLiant server platforms, the HPE 12TB SAS 7.2K LFF HDD provides a dependable storage solution for modern enterprise data centers.

Key Features

Model: HPE 12TB SAS Enterprise HDD (881779-B21)

Capacity: 12 TB

Drive Type: Enterprise Hard Disk Drive (HDD)

Interface: 12Gb SAS (Serial Attached SCSI)

Speed: 7,200 RPM

Sector Format: 512e

Form Factor: 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF)

Carrier: HPE Smart Carrier (SC), Hot-Plug

Firmware: Digitally Signed Firmware

Warranty: 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty

Compatibility: HPE ProLiant Servers and Enterprise Storage Systems

Usage: Data archiving, backup systems, file servers and large enterprise storage workloads